Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $31,132 when living on campus and $30,274 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $38,058 when living on campus and $37,201 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Lincoln University | $12,512 | $19,384 | $1,597 | $14,396 | $12,236 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | $15,180 | $25,118 | $1,840 | $18,608 | $18,236 |
| Millersville University of Pennsylvania | $12,262 | $16,232 | $1,000 | $16,000 | $15,960 |
| Clarion University of Pennsylvania | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| The Pennsylvania State University | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $13,318 | $20,245 | $1,479 | $16,335 | $15,477 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,318 for in-state students and $20,245 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -7.31% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $25,118 and Millersville University of Pennsylvania has the lowest tuition & fees of $16,232 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lincoln University | $11,910 | $18,456 | $12,512 | $19,384 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | $15,140 | $24,834 | $15,180 | $25,118 |
| Millersville University of Pennsylvania | $12,262 | $22,232 | $12,262 | $16,232 |
| Clarion University of Pennsylvania | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| The Pennsylvania State University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $13,104 | $21,841 | $13,318 | $20,245 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,607 for state residents and $17,871 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $31,558 and Millersville University of Pennsylvania has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,932.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lincoln University | $11,274 | $18,942 | $11,274 | $18,942 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Millersville University of Pennsylvania | $11,939 | $16,799 | $11,939 | $16,799 |
| Clarion University of Pennsylvania | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| The Pennsylvania State University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $11,607 | $17,871 | $11,607 | $17,871 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $16,335 when a student lives on campus and $15,477 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Lincoln University | $11,060 | $3,336 | $7,820 | $4,416 | - |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | $13,820 | $4,788 | $13,448 | $4,788 | - |
| Millersville University of Pennsylvania | $12,600 | $3,400 | $12,160 | $3,800 | - |
| Clarion University of Pennsylvania | - | ||||
| Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| The Pennsylvania State University | - | ||||
| Average | $12,493 | $3,841 | $11,143 | $4,335 | - |